Policing - new material (14)

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Copper and Black Ronald Hope. Policing 11(1):36-45 1994. This is an article on the origins and development of Britain's Black Police Association by its chairman.

Italy: Alleged torture and ill-treatment by law enforcement and prison officers. Amnesty International April 1995 EUR 30/01/95,44 pages. Reviews specific cases which have come to Amnesty's attention a high proportion of which concern migrants.

Police stop and searches: who where and why Kaushika Amin,Runnymede Bulletin 283:6-7 (March) 1995. Analysis of police stop and search figures that reveals that the "number of black people stopped and searched by the Metropolitan Police in London is more than double and often treble their number as a proportion of the population..."

Black & Blue John Hadley. Police Review 5.5.95. pp22-23. Article on racist humour and the police following the Greater Manchester Police charity dinner featuring Bernard Manning.

Our House Amanda Mitchison. Independent Magazine 20.5.95. Piece on motorway protesters in Leytonstone east London.

The mentally disordered suspect at the police station Judith Laing. Criminal Law Review May 1995 pp371-381. Considers the role of police legal advisers and the medical profession have to play to ensure that mentally ill people are fully protected.

Questioning and identification: changes under P.A.C.E. '95 David Wolchover and Anthony Heaton-Armstrong. Criminal Law Review May 1995 pp356-370. This article reviews the changes which came into force on April 10 to Code C of PACE on "detention, treatment and questioning of persons by police officers".

Reforming the police: from local service to state police Barry Loveday. Political Quarterly vol 66 no 2 April-June 1995, pp141-156.

A foreign policy for democratic policing, David H Bayley, Policing & Society Vol 5 no 2 1995 pp79-94. Looks at when and how "democratic governments" should encourage "democratic policing".

The new police authorities. Policing Today vol 1 no 4 April 1995 pp29-35. Survey of the composition and political affiliations of member of 26 of the new police authorities.

Organised crime. Home Affairs Select Committee Minutes of Evidence and Memoranda HC 18-II. HMSO 1994 254 pages 26.10.

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